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STYLIST
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Someone who cuts or beautifies hair
Synonyms:
hairdresser; hairstylist; styler; stylist
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("stylist" is a kind of...):
artificer; artisan; craftsman; journeyman (a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "stylist"):
barber (a hairdresser who cuts hair and shaves beards as a trade)
coiffeur (a man hairdresser)
coiffeuse (a woman hairdresser)
tinter (a hairdresser who tints hair)
Derivation:
style (how something is done or how it happens)
style (the popular taste at a given time)
style (a particular kind (as to appearance))
style (a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period)
style (make consistent with a certain fashion or style)
Sense 2
Meaning:
An artist who is a master of a particular style
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("stylist" is a kind of...):
artist; creative person (a person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imagination)
Derivation:
style (a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period)